What's a good 50 backstroke time for a 9-year-old girl?

For 9-year-old girls (SCY), USA Swimming motivational times run from a B standard of 48.59 to a AAAA standard of 32.59. Enter a time below to see exactly where it ranks nationally and which cut it's closest to.

National 50 Back times — 9-year-old girls (SCY)

Median
49.16
50th percentile
Top 10%
40.57
faster than 90%
Top 1%
35.77
elite

A typical (median) 9-year-old girl swims the 50 backstroke around 49.16 (SCY). Cracking the top 10% takes about 40.57, and the fastest 1% go under 35.77. Based on 27,440 swimmers with a recorded time.

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50 Back motivational standards — 10 & Under girls (SCY)

StandardTime
B48.59
BB43.29
A37.99
AA36.19
AAA34.39
AAAA32.59

USA Swimming National Age Group Motivational Times. A time faster than a level's cut counts as that standard achieved.

Frequently asked questions

What's a good 50 backstroke time for a 9-year-old girl?

A typical (median) 9-year-old girl swims the 50 backstroke around 49.16 (SCY). A good time is faster than that — cracking the top 10% takes about 40.57. For reference, the USA Swimming B motivational standard is 48.59 and AAAA is 32.59. Based on 27,440 swimmers with a recorded time.

What's a fast 50 backstroke time for a 9-year-old girl?

The fastest 1% of 9-year-old girls go under 35.77 in the 50 backstroke (SCY) — around the AAAA motivational standard of 32.59. The top 10% are under 40.57.

What's the average 50 backstroke time for a 9-year-old girl?

The median 9-year-old girl swims about 49.16 in the 50 backstroke (SCY), based on 27,440 swimmers with a recorded time.

What are the USA Swimming motivational standards for the 9-and-under 50 Back?

For 10 & Under girls (SCY), the 50 Back motivational cuts are B 48.59, BB 43.29, A 37.99, AA 36.19, AAA 34.39, AAAA 32.59.

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